Location & Surroundings

Devils Backbone is a ridge(s) in Texas, United States, at 378 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gainesville, 36 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1915 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wilderness Point Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Devil's Backbone

Overview

Devils Backbone is ridge in Montague County, Texas, United States.

It is located in Montague County, United States.

The elevation is around 378 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Montague County
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 43' 42" N, 97° 29' 49" W
  • Elevation 378 m (DEM: 382 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Devil's Backbone

Weather in Devils Backbone

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Devils Backbone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
6.2 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.36 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.9 6.2 184 53 1,019.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 4.1 157 61 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 394.8 n/a
12h 19.8 3.8 182 72 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
18h 18.2 2.9 182 93 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 5.2 172 64 1,019.1 0.36 / 0.36 100 240.4 n/a
30h 21.8 4.4 180 71 1,017.9 0.58 / 0.95 100 247.9 n/a
36h 18.6 2.5 192 91 1,019.1 1.53 / 2.47 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.8 2.2 99 96 1,018.5 3.66 / 6.13 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.3 4.1 118 84 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.17 100 26.5 n/a
54h 18.1 1.0 97 79 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 53.5 n/a
60h 16.4 1.5 144 90 1,018.9 1.07 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.4 1.7 113 92 1,017.7 0.09 / 1.22 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.7 2.1 176 90 1,018.4 0.57 / 1.79 100 27.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Devils Backbone?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Devils Backbone today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Devils Backbone?
Local time is 23:44. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Devils Backbone?
Devils Backbone is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Devils Backbone?
Elevation about 378 m. DEM 382 m.
Where is Devils Backbone located?
It is at 33.72844, -97.49697 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Devils Backbone in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4686008

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